Roles of plakoglobin end domains in desmosome assembly

Journal of Cell Science

Volumn 110, Issue 19, 1997, Pages 2358-2371

  Palka, Helena L ^a   Green, Kathleen J ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Armadillo family; Desmosome; Plakoglobin

Indexed keywords

EID: 21544441484     PISSN: 00219533     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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